German Studies Review XXXII/1 (February 2009) Table of Contents:

Music as a Weapon? Ton Steine Scherben and the Politics of Rock 1
in Cold War Berlin
TIMOTHY S. BROWN

Why Germany Reformed Public Pensions, but the United States 23
Did Not
STEPHEN J. SILVIA

Der Roman als Ausdruck des kulturellen Pluralismus: Überlegungen 51
anhand der Romane Die Reise nach Trient von Kajetan Kovič und
Nachleben von Gertrud Wilker
VESNA KONDRIČ HORVAT

O liebes Land, o Belgiens Erde: The Development of the German- 65
Speaking Community in Belgium Reflected in the Light of the Flemish
Struggle for Autonomy
JEROEN DEWULF

Relocating the Heimat: 82
Great War Internment Literature from the Isle of Man
JENNIFER KEWLEY DRASKAU

The Lives of Neighbors: 107
Modes of Surveillance and Voyeurism in Die Mörder sind unter uns
ROBERT SCHECHTMAN

Weimar Germany as Seen by an Englishwoman: 129
British Women Writers and the Weimar Republic
COLIN STORER

German Realism in the Postal Office: Mail-Traffic, Violence and 148
Nostalgia in Theodor Storm’s “Hans und Heinz Kirch” and
Wilhelm Raabe’s Stopfkuchen
ILINCA IURASCU